Traffic Engineer II

RS&H; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned

Job summary

RS&H is seeking an experienced traffic engineer to join our team in a role that blends in-office collaboration with remote work. The position focuses on planning, design, coordination, and client communication across diverse projects, with opportunities to mentor staff and lead project teams.

The ideal candidate will hold an ABET-accredited engineering degree, be a licensed Professional Engineer, and possess strong knowledge of applicable codes.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree and seven years of relevant experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) in good standing.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state and local codes and standards.
• Proficient in production software and construction document production.
• Ability to lead by example and guide junior staff.
• Excellent oral and written communication with clients and team.
• Experience on major projects or multiple mid-size projects with staff oversight.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering consultation across planning, design, and coordination of projects.
• Develop and evaluate reports, plans, and specification criteria.
• Coordinate with diverse teams and manage client communications and proposals.
• Review team work for technical accuracy and provide guidance.
• Lead disciplinary or multidisciplinary teams and manage scope, budgets, and schedules.
• Perform quality control reviews and field observations on construction.
• Review and approve project scopes and schedules as team lead.

Skills

Professional Engineer (PE)

Client coordination

Project leadership

Communication skills

Code compliance knowledge

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

Construction document production software

Job description

RS&H is currently seeking an experienced traffic engineer to join our team. This position will have the ability to work a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote. As part of the infrastructure team, you\'ll serve an integral role in the firm by providing professional engineering consultation in the planning, design, and coordination of diverse projects; developing and evaluating engineering reports, plans, and specification criteria; coordinating with a diversified project team, including development of client communication, proposal coordination, marketing, presentations, and management of other discipline-related activities; preparing specifications, scaled drawings and proposals and ensuring finished plans, specifications, and approval of materials and construction; meeting with clients to determine objectives and requirements for executing desired scope; reviewing junior staff\'s work for technical accuracy and providing technical guidance to other professionals and technicians; and performing quality control reviews, field reviews, and observations of ongoing construction projects. This position may also review and approve scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments, serve as the team expert and/or project lead, lead a discipline team or small multidisciplinary teams to complete projects, and/or manage a small team of direct reports.

To Be Successful In This Role, You Must

• Have a degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program and seven years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Be a professional engineer in good standing
• Be knowledgeable of applicable federal, state and local codes, criteria, regulations, and ordinances
• Be proficient in production software and construction document production
• Have proven ability to successfully address challenging or potentially controversial issues in a sound professional and business-like manner
• Have experience working on parts of major projects or multiple moderate-size projects and providing technical guidance to junior-level staff, including reviewing others\' work for technical accuracy
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills and have the ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, team members, and other key stakeholders

The Ideal Candidate Has Traffic Engineering Expertise Including

• ITS Planning and Design
• Traffic Signal Design
• Coordinated Signal Timing Development and Implementation
• Lighting Analysis & Design
• Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)
• Capacity and Microsimulation Analysis
• Safety Studies and Crash Predictive Analysis
• Traffic Studies

Typical salary range for this position in Colorado is $106,000 – $145,000, and commensurate with experience relative to the position .

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. I t is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy .

The Company

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.